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16 dead after bus crash in Alagoas, Brazil

A bus returning from a religious festival in Alagoas state veered off a curve, overturned, and killed at least 16 people (including four children) with about 60 passengers onboard; survivors, including a seriously injured child, were hospitalized, and Governor Paulo Dantas declared three days of mourning as the crash is investigated.

24 days ago•Source: Al Jazeera

Govt signals Birmingham–Manchester rail link under NPR, decades away

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2.255 min•1 month ago

Govt signals Birmingham–Manchester rail link under NPR, decades away

Britain's government plans to propose a Birmingham–Manchester rail link as part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail project, but detailed plans are scant and the line may take decades to materialize, echoing past HS2 delays and cost concerns while political debate about delivery continues.

via BBC

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